ejection

/ɪˈdʒekʃn/ (bre, ipa) · [ɪdʒˈɛkʃən] /ɪˈdʒekʃn/ (ame, ipa) · [ɪdʒˈɛkʃən] /ə̇ˈjekshən How to pronounce ejection (audio) ēˈ-/ (ame, mw)

ejection — noun

  • ejectionsingular
  • ejectionsplural

1. a situation in which a person or thing is pushed or thrown out of a place, posit

1.名詞C1
釋義

a situation in which a person or thing is pushed or thrown out of a place, position, vehicle, or machine, often suddenly or against its will.

例句

The referee announced Diego's ejection after the second dangerous tackle.

sports report: announce someone's ejection after a foul

Crew members practiced emergency ejection from the jet in a simulator.

emergency ejection from + aircraft

同義詞
  • expulsion

    more official, especially for schools, groups, or countries removing someone

  • eviction

    used specifically when someone is forced to leave a home or property

  • removal

    broader and less forceful; it does not always suggest being thrown out

反義詞
  • admission

    for a person being allowed into a place or institution instead of forced out

  • insertion

    for an object being put into a machine rather than pushed out

文法句型

the ejection of + person/object + from + place/machine

ejection from + match/building/aircraft

用法筆記

Often follows 'of' for what is pushed out and 'from' for the place or machine it leaves. Common in sports, aviation, housing, and machine-use contexts, and it sounds more formal than simply saying someone or something was thrown out.

常見錯誤

❌The club announced Leo's rejection after he punched another player.
✅The club announced Leo's ejection after he punched another player.
💡ejection is forcing someone out after bad behaviour; rejection is refusing someone before entry or acceptance.